The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation was awarded Best Capital City in the Solid Waste Management in the Swachh Survekshan 2018 rankings.
According to a press release, the Swachh Survekashan survey ranks cities on various sanitation parameters.
The GHMC was also at the 27th place among 4,041 cities.
The GHMC said that as a part of the Swachh Survekshan 2019, maintaining timing of toilets, i.e., from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. and proper signage will be an important parameter. As a part of this, the GHMC has requested the Hyderabad Metro Rail to ensure that public toilets in all metro corridors are open from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.